Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading is the printed source for the steam enthusiast or outdoor railroader.

Since 1967 our bi-monthly magazine has been on the journey of a lifetime, covering hundreds of subjects – just take a look at our article index – taking readers to scores of locations around the world – see our expansive club listing – and helping innumerable builders with their projects. In each issue, you’ll find articles about railroading, restoration, track building, historical memoirs, and step-by-step projects with diagrams that may even inspire your next endeavor.

Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading is not just a magazine; it’s a resource for our hobby, a connection to others who share in the fascination of steam technology. Together, we build a great store of knowledge upon which all – newcomers or seasoned – can draw. Become a part of Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading and enjoy the adventure!